What is NCVH?
New Cardiovascular Horizons (NCVH) conference, scheduled July 9-11, 2009 in New Orleans, is the fourth largest cardiovascular conference in the nation. NCVH began in 2000 as a small, regional cardiovascular, podiatry and wound care meeting hosted by Cardiovascular Institute of the South (CIS), a south Louisiana group of cardiovascular physicians. The conference brought specialists together who were involved in all aspects of limb salvage, podiatry, wound care and peripheral vascular treatment. This multidisciplinary philosophy is the approach that drives the growth and diversification of NCVH. Since then, the conference has become the largest multidisciplinary conference to bring together cardiologists, fellows, residents, imaging professionals, surgeons, interventional radiologists, podiatrists, wound care specialists, cath lab techs, nurses, technologists, physician assistants, endocrinologists, family practice physicians, internal medicine specialists, pharmacists, EMTs, diabetologi